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Singaporean doctor to attempt endurance swim to raise S$1.5m for St Luke's Hospital

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A Singaporean navy doctor is taking on one of the world's hardest endurance swims to raise S$1.5 million for St Luke's Hospital. Dr Chua Jia Long will attempt the 115km Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming this September, covering the Catalina Channel, the English Channel and Manhattan Island. He aims to be the first Singaporean to not only complete the challenge, but to do so in the shortest time of 17 days. In 2023, Dr Chua raised S$250,000 for St Luke's Hospital, after completing the 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim in New York.

A Singaporean navy doctor is taking on one of the world's hardest endurance swims to raise S$1.5 million for St Luke's Hospital. Dr Chua Jia Long will attempt the 115km Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming this September, covering the Catalina Channel, the English Channel and Manhattan Island. He aims to be the first Singaporean to not only complete the challenge, but to do so in the shortest time of 17 days. In 2023, Dr Chua raised S$250,000 for St Luke's Hospital, after completing the 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim in New York.

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